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New Transducer Delema FourPoints at 2:12pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 20/6826 I want to add a wind instrument, and replace my old SR Mariner knot indicator and log with a matchin
Pulling up Stakes Roger Long at 2:08pm 12.06.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/8432 I liked Georgetown more and more as I spent time there but the noise of the mills, the coffee ground
Warning - Don't Store Strong Cleaners Onboard Bob Camarena at 1:24pm 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1090 This is a warning to not store strong cleaners onboard, especially those containing acid. I had a j
Foredeck Paint tgupton at 12:55pm 12.06.12 Catalina 30 1/1352 I want to tape off and paint a section of the foredeck on my 83 Catalina 30 where the paint has weat
Photos of Upgrades or Updates Elysium_Van_Isl at 11:39am 12.06.12 Catalina 30 86/27830 Hi all, I know there are general forum threads out there for this topic, but didn't see anything sp
Which model is this boat? MrBill_FLL at 11:14am 12.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1458 is this a V222 or a V23 as listed? http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/boa/3459652288.html hey M
Beneteau First 310 dsurrette at 9:24am 12.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2252 I have a 1993 First 310. The vinyl covering in the forward and aft berth has let go. What is the bes
Water in Bilge captcoho at 9:15am 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1914 Got the boat sitting on the hard. Had gave the bilge a fresh coat of paint. Went to give it a second
fixed port installation (1) gettinthere at 8:38am 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2906 I have 4 salon portlights that need replacing. They are only fastened with adhesive. ling and faste
Hardtop rlrmystic at 4:53am 12.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/1505 I have an H295. Built in '95, there's a 'hardtop' for lack of a better description. Looks like I nee
Author Needs Input On C&C 38-3 bajajim at 11:17pm 12.05.12 C&C 0/3113 Hi I am Jim Elfers author of the Baja Bash and currently working on another book with a chapter on t
Clear cystals found in undersink cabinet dannykrygsman at 10:01pm 12.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2400 The cystals are probably Sodium Cloride (salt) because they taste like it. Is this indicative of sea
Catalina 27 New Owner (1) motobasturd at 8:43pm 12.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2317 I'm a new owner of a 1981 Catalina 27, bought this past July and sailed until October. Had a blast l
Winterizing heads with ethylene glycol thinwater at 7:57pm 12.05.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/17888 Pre-2000 the bellow was the Jabsco recomendation. Any reason why this is not still so? (from a 200
Original Fabric (2) AndyGnaedig at 7:27pm 12.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1064 Does anyone know where to get or the name of the 1983 30' oday original cushion fabric?
H-356 or 36 arch sailmaster39 at 7:02pm 12.05.12 Big Boats 3/1265 Anybody transport by truck a Hunter356 or H36 without taking the arch down.I spoke to some trucking
2012 Projects Update FourPoints at 5:27pm 12.05.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2296 This year has been a busy year for projects. I thought I'd share all of them in one post for easy s
Hunter vision 32 engine probs mikewhite7314 at 4:20pm 12.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1937 I have recently taken ownership of a 1998 Hunter Vision 32 and am desperate for an owners manual. I
Ship Collision Off Dutch Coast Rick D at 3:54pm 12.05.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1406 http://news.yahoo.com/ship-sinks-off-dutch-coast-crew-missing-213246017.html
410 freezer/frig daily AH Don Lucas at 2:28pm 12.05.12 Big Boats 10/1744 I know how much my freezer/frig system on my 2001 410 uses in operation. But I've never left it on f

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Solar q's fred1diver at 6:53pm 03.07.23
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? jssailem at 6:24pm 03.07.23 I chose Mantus. It was a close tie with a Spade. Mantus came in a bit less. It has worked very well
Synthetic standing rigging for a mac 25 whudatt at 6:15pm 03.07.23 Definitely food for thought & some logical points, thanks for the reply !!
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? njlarry at 6:15pm 03.07.23 Would like to buy your old cqr when you get your new anchor.
Synthetic standing rigging for a mac 25 MACGREGORSAILOR at 5:55pm 03.07.23
Anchors AaronD at 5:51pm 03.07.23 Thank you AaronD, Good leads to check out. Do you carry a second anchor fo bow or stern? We carry
Second anchor question Paul356 at 5:39pm 03.07.23 I put my second anchor in brackets on the rail. I put a short chain on the rode, not 30'. I did pu
Synthetic standing rigging for a mac 25 MACGREGORSAILOR at 5:37pm 03.07.23 So you have experience with SS rigging. You even have the tools. I faced the same decision with my M
Second anchor question Will Gilmore at 5:30pm 03.07.23 We lost our anchor in a storm in Mobile Bay. It parted at the roller, so two rodes. -Will
Engine control panel modification Calif. Ted at 5:20pm 03.07.23 There was a different pod used on my boat Scott, it's made by Navpod, no extensions, clearance betwe
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico Captain Larry-DH at 5:09pm 03.07.23 Bank wire. When I sold my last boat my banker advised me to open a new account with a small balance
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico quadrille38 at 4:50pm 03.07.23 Thank you for all of your replies. The buyer is an American who retired in Mexico, he is flying up
Second anchor question Screen Saver at 4:42pm 03.07.23 I agree with 99% of the above. Rocna should be your primary, the Delta which came as supplied by Hun
Engine control panel modification (7) Tally Ho at 4:39pm 03.07.23
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico Captain Larry-DH at 4:38pm 03.07.23 @vsfoster is his name Harry?
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico jssailem at 4:27pm 03.07.23 Go with home to the nearby CU. Have them cash the check. They will verify him and issue the funds.
Installing EV-100 jssailem at 4:18pm 03.07.23 Good for you. Watch out for those big boat cruises.
gooseneck tack hook (1) Tally Ho at 4:14pm 03.07.23
Ice Box Lid Hold Open DaveJ at 4:13pm 03.07.23 Looks like the angles of the mounting brackets are different, may need an additional bracket to make
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico dlochner at 4:12pm 03.07.23 Only take cash. He can go his bank and withdraw the money and give it to you. If something goes awry

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